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A phenomenological study of leadership: Developing a shared school vision.
(2004)
Identified principal behaviors supported empowering the vision, modeling support for the vision, building vision coherence, and monitoring vision. This study seeks to examine these behaviors from the perceptions of the ...
Perceptions of human rights and ethics in the training among military leaders: The case of Latin American leaders at the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation.
(2005)
The United States Army has been training ethics, human rights and democracy to Latin American military and civilian personnel, in the past, through the School of the Americas and lately, in the Western Hemisphere Institute ...
A descriptive case study of the impact of 9/11 on international student visa policy in the 20 months following the attacks.
(2005)
International students in the U.S. have consistently been treated in public policy as educational diplomatic and economic assets. In the year before 9/11, a national policy endorsing international education, including ...
High-risk sexual behaviors of college students: Perspectives of African-American college women.
(2002)
Analysis of the results indicated that the reasons why African-American college women participate in high-risk sexual behaviors were: competition with the White female for the Black athlete; lack of self-esteem which ...
The supervision and evaluation of high school principals as described by central office administrators.
(2000)
The participants described several procedures and interactions they used to supervise and evaluate high school principals: (a) pre-conferences, (b) goal-setting, (c) site visits, (d) group meetings, (e) post-conferences, ...
Losing our parents: Meaning-making and creativity in the lives of surviving adult daughters.
(2006)
Meaning is discovered within the creative process. Creativity results in a metaphor for meaning. The women expressed that they were unable to move forward until they were able to tell their stories to those close to them. ...
An exploration into success factors of African American males who obtained terminal degrees from majority White institutions.
(2006)
The study consisted of individual unstructured interviews with five African American males that completed a Ph.D. at an MWI. The interviews explored how these individuals made sense of their achievement of a terminal degree.
Presidential leadership: A phenomenological study of the leadership experience of Oklahoma's regional university presidents.
(2005)
Regionally focused state colleges and universities present a unique and challenging leadership opportunity to the men and women who have been chosen to serve as president. A literature review showed that the leadership ...
A study of the relationships between community power structures, school board types, superintendent leadership styles and the impact on student achievement in Oklahoma.
(2007)
This study was designed to examine the degree to which relationships of community power structures, school board behavior types and superintendent leadership styles exist in Oklahoma public schools. The study also explored ...
Librarians and the emerging research library: A case study of complex individual and organizational development.
(2007)
The purpose of this case study was to increase the knowledge base of how research librarians experience and cope with the turbulence of change within their library system. This research also examined the issues that surround ...